NEW PRCE ADJUSTMENT! SEE THE LAND LISTING! BEING SOLD WITH 12616 This is a great opportunity to own 4.96-acres in Potomac to build your own dream home and private retreat. Enjoy the close proximity to the Potomac River, horse and hiking trails, the nearby wineries and the serene Glenstone Museum. Top rated Montgomery County Schools! This property is being sold with the adjoining property located at 12616 Travilah Rd. that has been perced for a 5-bedroom home. Buyer has the choice to formally subdivide the two parcels upon the county's approval. Both properties have their own address and tax record. Montgomery County Permitting confirmed that there is public water available on Travilah Rd in front of the 12616 property. This is a Trustee's Sale and Possible Short Sale. Sold As Is!
This brief description can't adequately capture the majesty of this property. Please inquire with the agent for more detailed information. Your own breathtaking Italian villa nestled on historic Civil War property in the lush Maryland countryside. Painstakingly created with handcrafted, reclaimed, and imported European materials and designâfrom the expansive cobblestone piazza, to the elegant salon hosting an authentic Bluthner grand pianoâthis romantic palazzo is the dream home for any lover of Italyâwhether through your heritage or your soul. More than a home, Signal Tree is an homage to the exquisite warmth and history of Italia -built to evoke a borgo -an Italian hilltop village that expanded over centuries, merging buildings with diverse uses and architectural styles into a single luxurious home. As you approach the front of the property, cruising over ancient, repurposed cobbles, you pass through massive wrought-iron gates, bringing your new palazzo into view -a striking, unequaled gem -entirely custom built, the stuff of fantasies. You are greeted by imported twin Italian Corinthian limestone columns and antique pavers, set into a breathtaking three-story tower. To your right, a second courtyard that houses both the two-car & three car garagesâperfect to hold the classic car collection of your dreams -and your three car garage is temperature controlled with heat and air, plus hot and cold water. Through your grand front entrance -Medieval -style "doors-within-a-door" hung on exquisite gold-plated hinges, handcrafted by the renowned master woodworker Nick Bruford of Artisans du Boisâthe virtuoso who envisioned and carved nearly one hundred stunning interior and exterior doors for the property. Crossing the threshold of your entry hall, you are greeted by ancient terra cotta tile, set in the pattern of Cerasi Chapel of Santa Maria del Popolo church in Rome. Look closely at the tile--you will see the handprints of the artisans who crafted them centuries ago, preserved in the clay, creating a rich, inimitable patina. The stately two-story hall features stencils from the gracious homes lining the enchanting canals of Venice. To your right, the dining roomâyou will feel like you are dining al fresco any time of the yearâlook up to see the whimsical coffered ceiling containing a hand-painted vista of fluffy white clouds in a clear blue sky. To the left, the living room, featuring the first of four wood-burning fireplaces with a 500-year-old Italian volcanic stone mantle, and a flexible space containing the 8-foot concert piano -and perfect acoustics -to host performances for up to 120 guests. For the chef in the family, a warm, rustic-style kitchen -housing the most modern professional grade appliances -leading to an eight person breakfast area, and on to a screened in porch, complete with fireplace. On to the two-story family room with a quaint, rebuilt antique woodstove. Opposite is the two-story library, evoking the famous libraries of Europe, with cozy reading room, and plentiful built-in bookcases. Lest you need a glass of Barolo while you read, the area connects to a wet bar with all the amenities. The adjacent office suite opens onto its own balcony and contains an assistant's room, plus powder room--with a centuries-old Italian fountain remade into a wash basin. On to the master suite, with sitting area, fireplace, two walk-in closets, his/ hers bathrooms -featuring a lucky dolphin motif -which will inspire you to take a swim. As you head through "The Temple", your room for reflection and relaxation, you discover your indoor lap pool complete with marble Turkish bath. Moving to the second floor from one of your 3 staircases, you come upon the second-floor lounge, the studio, and four more bedroomsâthe independent suite, the starry sky bedroom, the green bedroom, & the belfry bedroom -complete with 300 pound bronze bell. This is a homestead in which generations can gather to celebrate!!!!!!!
The median home value in Potomac, MD is $1,270,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $441,500. The national median home value is $219,700. The average price of homes sold in Potomac, MD is $1,270,000. Approximately 85.32% of Potomac homes are owned, compared to 11.69% rented, while 3% are vacant. Potomac real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Potomac real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Potomac, Maryland has a population of 45,780. Potomac is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 39.49% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 37.55%.
The median household income in Potomac, Maryland is $187,568. The median household income for the surrounding county is $103,178 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Potomac is 47.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 27 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 42.8 inches per year, with 17.1 inches of snow per year.